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Midyear can dry clothes is just a traditional festival.
Zhongyuan Festival is the name of Taoism, and the folk secular is called the July Half and July 14 (another says July 15) ancestor worship festival, and Buddhism is called the Obon Festival. The festival customs mainly include worshipping ancestors, releasing river lanterns, worshipping the souls of the dead, burning paper ingots, sacrificing land, etc.
Its production can be traced back to the worship of ancestral spirits in ancient times and related time sacrifices. July is the auspicious month, filial piety month, July and a half is the folk early autumn celebration of the harvest, reward the earth of the festival, there are a number of crops ripe, the folk according to the routine to worship the ancestors, with new rice and other sacrifices, to the ancestors to report the autumn success. The festival is a kind of cultural traditional festival to remember the ancestors, and its cultural core is to respect the ancestors and fulfill filial piety.
In the Book of Changes, "seven" is a changing number, the number of resurrection. "I Ching": "Repeat its way, seven days back and forth, and the sky is also."
Seven is the number of yang, the number of days, after the yang energy between heaven and earth is extinguished, after seven days can be resurrected, this is the way of heaven and earth, the principle of the cycle of yin and yang, the folk choose to worship their ancestors on July 14 (27) and the number of "seven" is related. The Taoist festival of Zhongyuan and the Buddhist festival of Obon are celebrated on July 15.
Chinese customs. Hebei: Botou City and Nanpi County brought fruits, preserved meat, wine, and money to the ancestral cemetery on July 15.
And hold the magu to the field stalk, called "recommend the new". The Zhongyuan Festival in Guangping County worships the ancestors with fresh food, and prepares fruits and vegetables, steamed sheep to send to the grandson, which is called "sending sheep". Qinghe County went to the grave on July 15 to sweep and give her daughter steamed noodles.
Shanxi: Yonghe County scholars worship Kuixing on this day. The shepherds of Changzi County slaughtered the sheep race god on the Midyear Festival, and it is said that this can increase the production of sheep.
He also gave meat to his relatives, and those who were poor and had no sheep steamed noodles in the shape of sheep instead. Farmers in Yangcheng County make the shape of cats, tigers and grains with wheat crumbs, and worship them in the field, which is called "Xingtian". The Mayi County Minzhong Festival uses wheat noodles in the shape of children, called "noodle people", and gives gifts to relatives' children.
Farmers in Xin County hang five-colored paper on the field stalks during the Midyear Festival.
Henan: When Shangqiu County worships the local officials, the paper flag is hung at the door, which is said to be insect proof. Kite flying during the midyear festival in Mengjin County. On July 15, Yun County drew a gray circle in front of the door, and burned paper in the circle to worship the ancestors.
Shandong: Fishermen on Long Island make small boats out of wooden planks, attach a note "for use" or tablets for drowning people, and then load them with food, clothing, hats, shoes and socks, and then light candles, and a married man puts the boat into the sea. Each family in Zhanhua County picks hemp and fresh grass leaves to build a shed, called "hemp house", and the ancestor is invited to sit in it to worship.
Duling County calls the Zhongyuan Festival the pinch mouth festival, and every family eats coarse tea and light rice.
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The midyear festival is just a traditional custom, and this day has no impact or constraint on daily life, so there is no taboo in doing anything. However, it is not allowed to dry clothes at night during the folk Midyear Festival, especially when drying clothes outside, because after drying clothes, ghosts will borrow clothes to wear and leave a smell on the clothes, and people will easily get sick if they wear this clothes again.
For example, it is taboo to step on the paper during the midyear festival, which is also a taboo in the midyear festival, the paper is a sacrifice to the ghosts, and when burning, the ghosts will gather next to the side to grab it.
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If you believe, you will have, and if you don't believe, you will not. Don't worry too much, this kind of thing is just a legend. Think about it, is it because of the Midyear Festival, 6 billion people in the world don't dry their clothes?
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Drying clothes at night won't make a difference.
Traditional customs of the Midyear Festival:
1. Ancestor worship, the folk believe that ancestors will return home to visit their children and grandchildren in the middle of July, so they need to worship their ancestors. This kind of ancestor worship behavior is a manifestation of the traditional ethics of chasing the distance cautiously and thinking about the source, and it is a kind of cultural tradition of the ancestors who are grateful for virtue.
2. Burning paper, according to legend, the paper in the yang world is the money in the underworld, and people burn paper to send money to their deceased ancestors. Usually when you go to the grave to burn paper, you have to leave a few pieces of paper and burn them at the crossroads, in order to give some alms to the wild ghosts who are worthy of the family, so that they will no longer rob the money given to their ancestors.
3. Burn incense and fire cannons, every July 14 or 15 night, burn incense and fire cannons outside the door, and "burn bags" (also called "recommended bags") at the same time.
4. Eat duck, many places in the country will choose to eat duck in the middle of July, because the duck swims in the water, taking the meaning of its river lamp Pudu prayer. 、
5. Sacrificial land, July 15 folk also popular sacrificial land and crops. Scatter the offerings into the field. After burning the paper, the five-colored paper cut into strips is used and wound around the ears of the crop. Legend has it that you can avoid hail and get a good autumn harvest.
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Midyear Festival and drying clothes do not make a longing, Midyear Festival is a day to burn paper, and there is no custom of not being able to dry clothes, don't worry.
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It's okay, the midyear festival is just a traditional custom. There are no ghosts in the world.
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The Midyear Festival is a folk custom, gradually forming a memorial to deceased relatives, this day has no impact on our daily life, and there is no constraint, so there is no taboo in doing anything.
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It's okay friend, I'm also drying clothes. Don't be suspicious. Midyear is a time to remember deceased loved ones.
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But there is a folk saying that you can't dry clothes at night during the Midyear Festival, especially when you dry clothes outside, because after drying the clothes, the ghost will borrow your clothes to wear and leave a smell on the clothes, and people will easily get sick if they wear this clothes again, so you can't dry your clothes on the night of the Midyear Festival.
Midyear taboo:
1. Wind chimes are hung at the head of the bed, wind chimes are easy to attract ghosts, and sleeping is the most likely time to be invaded.
2. Night tours, people with light characters try not to travel at night.
3. Burn dead paper on non-specific occasions.
4. Do not steal sacrifices, these are the food of ghosts.
5. Do not step on the paper, the paper is a sacrifice to the ghosts. In ancient times, the seventh half of July was the folk ancestor worship festival, which was a festival to remember the ancestors, and there were not many taboos, and these so-called taboos were attached to the later generations in the development and evolution of the festival.
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The Zhongyuan Festival was originally a folk ancestor worship festival in ancient times, and it was called the "Zhongyuan Festival", which originated from Taoism after the Eastern Han Dynasty. Buddhism calls the seventh half of the month "Obon". In a certain sense, the July Half Ancestor Festival belongs to the folk secular, the Zhongyuan Festival belongs to Taoism, and the Obon Festival belongs to Buddhism.
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It's okay to do laundry at night during the midyear.
The taboos of the Midyear Festival include hanging wind chimes at the bedside, night tours, burning dead paper on non-specific occasions, stealing sacrifices, and drying clothes at night.
1. Hang wind chimes at the head of the bed. Wind chimes are easy to attract good brothers, and sleeping is the most likely time to be "invaded".
2. Night tour. People who are light in eight characters must not travel at night, otherwise they will only ask for trouble.
4. Stealing sacrifices. These are the food of good brothers, and if they are used without their consent, they will only bring unsolvable bad luck for themselves.
5. Dry clothes at night. When a good brother thinks your clothes look good, he will borrow them and wear them, leaving his smell on the clothes by the way.
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In fact, it's just a festival, it's okay to do laundry, and there are no arguments and taboos.
Therefore, it is recommended that you should not be too entangled and learn to look at problems scientifically.
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